cask

Install devin-cli with Homebrew Cask

Coding agent with Devin Cloud integration. Version 3000.2.17 via Homebrew Cask; verified 2026-07-20. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#devin-cli.

Install command Security notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrew Caskverified · 100%

brew install --cask devin-cli

local Homebrew cask metadata

overview

Package summary

Coding agent with Devin Cloud integration

Project links

Commands and aliases

devin

history

Project history and usage

Devin CLI is Cognition's local terminal coding agent with Devin Cloud integration. For package-history purposes it represents the 2026 wave of AI coding agents being distributed as ordinary command-line tools and Homebrew casks.

Project history

The current Devin documentation describes the CLI as distinct from the cloud Devin product: the CLI runs locally in the user's terminal, works against local files and tools, and can hand work to cloud Devin sessions when that workflow is useful.

The stable changelog shows rapid evolution through 2026, including the rename from Devin for Terminal to Devin CLI, web search, shell integration, MCP improvements, subagents, plugins, enterprise controls, and externally managed Homebrew updates.

Adoption history

The official quickstart explicitly documents macOS installation through Homebrew, Windows installers, shell installation on Unix-like systems, and a Desktop-bundled path for some enterprise plans. That points to adoption through developer machines and terminal workflows rather than a library API.

How it is used

Typical use starts inside a project directory with `devin`, or with a one-shot prompt using the command separator. The command reference documents session resume, print mode, prompt files, model selection, MCP server management, rules, skills, sandbox setup, and ACP server mode for editor integrations.

The configuration docs make it a package-nerd-friendly tool: user and project JSON configs, local overrides, permission allow/deny rules, MCP server definitions, hooks, and AGENTS.md rules all fit into familiar dotfile and repository conventions.

Why package nerds care

Devin CLI matters as a modern example of an AI product becoming a real CLI package: it has a binary, config precedence, shell integration, changelogs, package-manager update behavior, and local project conventions instead of living only as a web application.

Timeline

2026-03: The stable changelog begins the visible 2026 CLI release stream with 2026.3.9-0.
2026-04: Releases added rule, hook, MCP, permission, and terminal workflow improvements.
2026-05: The product name changed from Devin for Terminal to Devin CLI in user-facing surfaces and public documentation.
2026-07: Stable releases added plugins and enterprise controls.
2026-08: Stable release 2026.8.18 added subagent model configuration and startup MCP registry cache warming.

Related projects

Related surfaces in the official docs include Devin Cloud, Devin Desktop, ACP-aware editors such as Zed and JetBrains IDEs, MCP servers, skills, plugins, and AGENTS.md-style rules.

Sources

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for devin-cli. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: ~/.config/devin/config.json.devin/config.json.devin/config.local.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\devin\config.json

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix: .devin/config.local.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\devin\config.json

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`devin`	binary	Homebrew cask binary	devin

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-25

manager version3000.2.17

manager updated2026-07-20

local dataok

upstreamnot checked

latest detectednot detected

https://cli.devin.ai/docs

infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://cli.devin.ai/docsnone confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	cask:devin-cli
Version	3000.2.17
Package manager	Homebrew Cask
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/devin-cli
Homepage	https://cli.devin.ai/docs
Upstream docs	https://cli.devin.ai/docs
Source archive	https://static.devin.ai/cli/3000.2.17/devin-3000.2.17-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.gz
Last updated	2026-07-20T04:51:23Z
Pulse	updated
SHA-256	60e2edd321f5cd5e1cfdf3d6d5e12064f25326ca8e36a8ad71f43d000745dff8
Download URL	https://static.devin.ai/cli/3000.2.17/devin-3000.2.17-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.gz
Bottle	not recorded
Homebrew post-install	not defined
Service	none declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source Database	Homebrew cask API
Tap	homebrew/cask
Full Token	devin-cli
Names	Devin CLI
Artifacts	Binary 1 Target 1 Zap 1
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

devin-cli

nix profile install nixpkgs#devin-cli

normalized package name match
Matched by: Devin Cli

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/de/devin-cli/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

winget95%

CognitionAI.DevinCLI

winget install --id CognitionAI.DevinCLI -e

normalized package name match
Matched by: Devin Cli

Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: CognitionAI.DevinCLI from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/devin-cli.yml

Used sources

Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated configuration and credential file locations
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment